The Literary Mind: The Origins of Thought and Language, Paperback - Mark Turner

Reducere. We usually consider literary thinking to be peripheral and dispensable, an activity for specialists: poets, prophets, lunatics, and babysitters. Ce...

Reducere. In a series of stories before, after, and even during neurosurgery, an epileptic patient, Neil; his surgeon, George Ojemann; and neuroscientist Wil...

DescriptionA new edition of a foundational work of cognitive science that outlines a theory of the development of specifically human higher mental ...

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Many today do not recognize the word, but "philology" was for centuries nearly synonymous with humanistic intellectual life, encompassing not only ...

This remarkable work of scholarship sought to deal with the very roots of European civilisation and thought: the fundamental beliefs about life, mi...

Coetzee, Behaviorism, Consciousness, and the Literary Mind reveals important convergences between modernist writers, experimental psychology, and a...

Reducere. A unique trait of the human species is that our personalities, lifestyles, and worldviews are shaped by an accident of birth--namely, the culture i...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Steven MithenThe propensity to make music is the most mysterious, wonderful, and neglected feature of humankind: this is wh...

The work of contemporary Italian thinkers, what Roberto Esposito refers to as Italian Theory, is attracting increasing attention around the world. ...

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No Enchanted Palace traces the origins and early development of the United Nations, one of the most influential yet perhaps least understood organi...

Reducere. Whether all human languages are fundamentally the same or different has been a subject of debate for ages. This problem has deep philosophical impl...

Secret Forest of Dean explores the lesser-known history of Gloucestershire's Forest of Dean through a fascinating selection of stories, unusual fac...

Reducere. This compelling book reveals the six fundamental levels that form the architecture of our minds. The growth of these levels, four of which are deep...

Publisher: William B Eerdmans Publishing CoAuthor(s): Mark a NollNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 227 x 30Cover type: Pa...

Reducere. Most people think that poor communication is the reason why so many relationships end, but it's actually the way we learn to think about our partne...

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How British authorities and Indian intellectuals developed ideas about deviant female sexuality to control and organize modern society in India Dur...

DescriptionThe life and work of the outstanding Catalan-Majorcan philosopher, logician, and mystic Ramon Llull continues to fascinate thinkers, art...

This beautifully photographed selection of fifty of Gloucestershire's most precious assets shows what makes it such a popular destination.

Reducere. In Trees and Shrubs of the Pacific Northwest, Mark Turner and Ellen Kuhlman cover 568 species of woody plants that can be found in Oregon, Washingt...

Reducere. William Walker Atkinson's "Thought Vibration or The Law of Attraction in the Thought World" is a classic treatise of new age philosophy. Atkinson e...

The first historian ever granted access to these exceptional medical records, Lamb offers a compelling new perspective on the integral but misunder...

The fascinating exploration of the Hermetic origins of modern science and the secret agenda behind the search for the truth from the bestselling te...

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Reducere. DescriptionThe unifying theme of these thirteen essays is understanding. What is it? What does it take to have it? What does it presuppose in what ...

Consciousness, Language, and Self proposes that the human self is innately bilingual. Conscious mind includes two qualitatively distinct mental pro...

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American students vary in educational achievement, but white students in general typically have better test scores and grades than black students. ...

Reducere. SINCE 1933, when a completely drugged and trial-conditioned human wreck confessed to having started the Reichstag fire in Berlin, Dr. Joost A. M. M...